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HomeMy WebLinkAbout89-9 THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE BY -LAW 89- 9 being a by-law to further amend By-law 78-53, as amended by By-law 81-143, being a by-law to govern the proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle WHEREAS_Section 105 of the Municipal Act, R.S.O. 1980, authorizes Municipal Councils to pass by-laws for governing the Proceedings of Council, conduct of its members and the calling of meetings; AND WHEREAS Council desires to amend By-law 81-143, being a by-law passed pursuant to Section 242 of the Municipal Act, R.S.O. 1970; NOW THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE HEREBY ENACTS AS FOllOWS: 1. THAT Section 15.1 of By-law 81-143 which reads: 1115.1 Every member previous to speaking to any question or motion shall rise from his seat and address the Mayor.1I be and is hereby repealed and the following substituted therefor: 1115.1 Every member previous to speaking to any question or motion shall raise his hand and address the Mayor. II 2. THAT Section 15.2 of By-law 81-143 which reads: 1115.2 When two or more members rise to speak, the Mayor shall designate the member who has the floor who shall be the member who, in the opinion of the Mayor, first rose.1I be and is hereby repealed and the following substituted therefor: 1115.2 When two or more members raise their hands to speak, the Mayor shall designate the member who has the floor who shall be the member who, in the opinion of the Mayor, first raised his hand.1I By-law read a first and second time this 16th day of January 1989 By-law read a third time and finally passed this 16th day of January 1989 n~i ~ ..~ , , /) ~/J~~ iler~ .